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Singaporeans to earn up to $380 by keeping healthy with the Apple Watch
As part of the scheme, Singapore residents will be able to earn as much as $380 by completing goals and tasks set within the app.
September 16, 2020
US-China trade war
WTO finds Washington broke trade rules by putting tariffs on China; ruling angers US
The WTO has found that the US breached global trading rules by imposing multibillion-dollar tariffs in its trade war with China.
September 16, 2020
Disruption and Digitalisation
Is time running out for TikTok?
What is all this fuss about US President Donald Trump banning the most popular mobile app for teenagers around the world?
July 24, 2020
Deals, joint ventures & alliances
NDR Medical raises $8 mil in Series A funding; prepares for expansion into US
Singapore-based surgical robotic firm NDR Medical Technology (NDR) has secured $8 million in its Series A funding on Monday.
July 21, 2020
Disruption and Digitalisation
What’s RPA got to do with employee turnover in AML/KYC operations?
With the ever-growing number of legislative and regulatory requirements, the Anti-money Laundering (AML) or Know Your Customer (KYC) processes get more and more complex.
July 20, 2020
Tech
Beijing-based TikTok to leave Hong Kong market "within days"
Tik Tok's exit follows the implementation of a new national security law for the semi-autonomous city.
July 07, 2020
Tech
ST Engineering advances Singapore’s Smart City transformation with wins at IDC Smart City Asia Pacific Awards
Singapore Technologies Engineering (ST Engineering) announced Wednesday that its smart lighting solution and on-demand autonomous buses have been recognised as winning solutions for its customers at the IDC Smart City Asia Pacific Awards (SCAPA) 2020.
June 17, 2020
Global Economy
Profitability versus resiliency: Business choices in a post-pandemic world
While the Covid-19 outbreak popped up suddenly out of nowhere, the fragility of large firms has been growing for some time. Forty years of falling interest rates has made increasing corporate leverage too irresistible.
May 15, 2020
Tech
AMTD partners SGX and Singapore FinTech Association to develop and connect Singapore's capital market with local entrepreneurs and overseas investors
AMTD International and Singapore Exchange (SGX) have entered into a long-term strategic partnership on Tuesday to promote the development of Singapore’s capital markets and strengthen connectivity between Singapore and other regions.
May 05, 2020
Tech
The chips are down but not for long
“Semiconductors serve as the backbone to all things tech. Hence, we remain fairly confident for the industry,” KGI analyst Kenny Tan tells The Edge Singapore.
April 30, 2020